Love School of Business

Mark Kurt, an assistant professor of economics, spoke with the (Greensboro, N.C.) News & Record for a Sept. 1 story on the sales and excise tax increases taking effect in North Carolina.

"Strategy development in small and medium sized enterprises for sustainability and increased value creation," an article co-authored by associate professor of management Susan Manring, was in the top 10 downloads for the Journal of Cleaner Production over the last six months.

The Elon chapter of Beta Alpha Psi is hosting a Meet and Greet on September 14 from 6 to 8 p.m in McKinnon Hall, Moseley Center.

The annual networking event is an opportunity for accounting and finance students and accounting firms to interact in a professional and social setting. The Meet and Greet is organized by members of Beta Alpha Psi, the international honorary organization for financial professionals. Representatives from 26 firms, including Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, Deloitte Touche, Ernst & Young, IBM Corporation, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, will be on hand to talk to students. For more info contact Shannon Kimball, skimball@elon.edu.

When: Monday September 14, 6-8 p.m.
Where: McKinnon Hall, Moseley Center

Professor emeritus David Noer is scheduled to appear on Fox Business Network on Friday, Sept. 4, at 10:20 a.m. to discuss his book Healing the Wounds: Overcoming the Trauma of Layoffs and Revitalizing Downsized Corporations.

Professor emeritus David Noer’s updated version of his 1995 book Healing the Wounds: Overcoming the Trauma of Layoffs and Revitalizing Downsized Corporations was published this month, providing readers insight for managing layoffs and how corporations can create healthier worker relationships.

Members of the Elon chapter of Beta Alpha Psi attended the organization’s annual meeting, held August 6-8th in Brooklyn, NY. Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is the national accounting and finance honorary.

Tameika Sizoo and chapter president Todd Cash, both seniors, participated in BAP’s Project Run With It, a competition in which students from chapters across the country team up to develop solutions for real-life business problems of actual not-for-profit agencies. Todd Cash was on a winning team and won $1000 for the Elon chapter. Seniors Jennifer Bornhofen and Michele Robbins and faculty advisor Dr. Patty Cox also attended the annual meeting.